Manager-Risk Management - job 15 of 33
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The Global Risk & Compliance Organization (“GRC”) is an independent risk management function, led by the Chief Risk Officer, with the objective of ensuring that American Express operates in a safe, sound, and fully compliant manner within all applicable regulatory expectations. GRC creates and maintains the overall risk management framework, performs independent risk management assessments, and monitors applicable risks.
Colleagues at GRC are passionate about our commitment to drive the Company’s goals of growth and progress by creating a culture of risk awareness and proactivity around regulatory matters. By partnering closely with business units across the enterprise, we help deliver maximum value to our shareholders and our customers through effective risk management and oversight activities.
GRC’s Enterprise Risk Management & Risk Oversight organization (ERM&RO) is hiring a Manager who will join a recently created team to provide governance and oversight for Projects across American Express. This new team has recently developed a governance framework to manage the risks associated with Projects across the company and owns and maintains that framework. This includes creating and implementing graduated risk management requirements for Projects based on the risk of the Project; and designing and executing regular reporting on American Express Projects to senior leaders and risk committees.
Responsibilities
- Identify, track, prioritize, address or challenge the effective remediation of risk-related gaps (including those identified by regulators), to reduce risks in a timely manner to acceptable levels and prevent reoccurrence
- Communicate risk data, trends, and analysis through structured reports, to key stakeholders, including the board of directors and senior leadership, receive timely, aggregate, accurate, complete and relevant information.
- Review and provide guidance to first line stakeholders as they develop/maintain procedures to implement the governance framework
- Understand relevant general laws, regulations, and standards (e.g., Heightened Standards, FFIEC, PMBOK) affecting risk management of large banks, so risk practices comply with overall regulatory frameworks and expectations
- Contribute to the design, delivery, or completion of appropriate training to relevant first- and second-line professionals and senior management and board members.
Qualifications:
Experience
- Experience with project management and governance required; Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus
- Bachelor’s degree required, advanced degree a plus
- Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP) certification is a plus
Skills
- Discretion when exposed to restricted/secret company information
- Self-starter who works well independently in white space
- Able to effectively manage multiple and often conflicting priorities under tight timeframes and adapt to frequent change
- Able to lead without authority derived from band level
- Highly organized with attention to detail, sense of follow-through, and accountability
Salary Range: $80,000.00 to $155,000.00 annually + bonus + benefits
The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we’ll consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors.
We back you with benefits that support your holistic well-being so you can be and deliver your best. This means caring for you and your loved ones' physical, financial, and mental health, as well as providing the flexibility you need to thrive personally and professionally:
- Competitive base salaries
- Bonus incentives
- 6% Company Match on retirement savings plan
- Free financial coaching and financial well-being support
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits
- Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need
- 20+ weeks paid parental leave for all parents, regardless of gender, offered for pregnancy, adoption or surrogacy
- Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location)
- Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program
- Career development and training opportunities
For a full list of Team Amex benefits, visit our Colleague Benefits Site.
American Express is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law. American Express will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest or conviction records, in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including, but not limited to, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. For positions covered by federal and/or state banking regulations, American Express will comply with such regulations as it relates to the consideration of applicants with criminal convictions.
We back our colleagues with the support they need to thrive, professionally and personally. That's why we have Amex Flex, our enterprise working model that provides greater flexibility to colleagues while ensuring we preserve the important aspects of our unique in-person culture. Depending on role and business needs, colleagues will either work onsite, in a hybrid model (combination of in-office and virtual days) or fully virtually.
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